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Coast Guard says search for woman who vanished from Nieuw Statendam ship covered nearly 700 square milesReport: Teen’s death on cruise ship ruled a homicideA high school cheerleader’s death on a cruise ship has reportedly been ruled a homicide after a death certificate says she was ‘asphyxiated,’ on ‘The Story.’

Coast Guard suspends search for 77-year-old woman who went overboard from Holland America Line cruise ship

Kash Patel, Former Chief of Staff for the Department of Defense speaks during a Trump campaign bus tour stop at the Outagamie County GOP headquarters in Appleton, Wis. on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. Neither President Trump nor his running mate J.D. Vance will be making an appearance during the 3 day, statewide tour.

FBI says it foiled a 'potential terrorist attack' on NYE

With the deadline to file your taxes only a few months away, it may be a good time to start thinking about a number of key policy changes that could affect your return this year.“It is a year with quite a bit of change,” says Andy Phillips, vice president of the Tax Institute at H&R Block.

The Key Tax Changes to Know About Before You File This Year

Brian King Joseph may be entering the legal limelight with his lawsuit against Will Smith, but the musician is no stranger to showbiz.The electric violinist, a former contestant on "America's Got Talent," sued the Grammy- and Oscar-winning rapper and actor in a Dec. 31 civil lawsuit for wrongfully terminating him after an alleged sexual harassment incident in Las Vegas during Smith's Based on a True Story tour in 2025.

Who is Brian King Joseph? What to know about Will Smith's ex-violinist

US had accused Italian pasta companies of selling products at unfairly low pricesThe US government has slashed proposed tariffs on Italian pasta that would have almost doubled the cost of many brands for shoppers.Donald Trump had threatened to impose tariffs as high as 92% on Italian pasta companies, after accusing 13 producers including Barilla, La Molisana and Pastificio Lucio Garofalo of selling their products at unfairly low prices.

Italian pasta makers win reprieve from Trump tariffs

HAMDEN - Most everyone's life has its share of thrills, compromises and disappointments. Occasionally, they occur simultaneously. Bill Fioretti learned this reality when his parents bought him a new car for his 16th birthday.He'd wanted a Mustang Mach 1 with 428-cubic-inch, Cobra Jet V-8 engine that he'd seen at a local Ford dealership.

My Ride: High-performance 1969 Mustang was Hamden shop owner's 16th birthday present

Bernard thanked 'my Lord and Savior' for the opportunity despite Alabama's 38-3 Rose Bowl defeatFox News Flash top sports headlines for January 2Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com.Alabama star receiver Germie Bernard closed what is likely the final postgame press conference of his college football career by invoking his faith, giving "glory to my Lord and Savior."

Alabama star receiver gives 'glory to Jesus Christ' after team's crushing CFP loss to Indiana

A Catholic influencer said Thursday that his 5-year-old son died from a severe case of the flu.Paul Kim, who posts videos about his Catholic faith and has more than 300,000 followers on Instagram, said in a video on Instagram that his son, Micah, died on New Year’s Eve after “fighting 11 long, hard days.” Previously, Kim said on Instagram that his son was hospitalized after contracting a severe case of the flu.

Catholic influencer's 5-year-old son dies after contracting flu

Enhanced tax credits that have helped reduce the cost of health insurance for the vast majority of Affordable Care Act enrollees expired overnight as 2026 arrived, cementing higher health costs for millions of Americans at the start of the new year. Nicole Sganga reports.

Millions facing health care cost increases as tax credits lapse

Police in Arizona have learned that a 10-year-old girl who died back on July 28, 2025, from severe abuse she suffered at the hands of her father and his girlfriend ran into a local gas station only months earlier, begging workers and customers there for help.A new report on the death of Rebekah Baptiste indicates she ran away from home in October 2024, and when she came upon a gas station, she started approaching strangers, asking if anyone could help her, according to a report.

Girl, 10, Begged for Help at a Gas Station Before Being ‘Tortured to Death’ by Her Dad and His Girlfriend

Footage has gone viral of a cat mistakenly being locked in her favorite child’s bedroom, and she certainly made the most of it by getting an unforgettable night’s sleep.Just like any other morning, mom Tori McKee, 33, checked the baby monitor to see if her 2-year-old daughter, Carolina, was still sleeping.

Cat Accidentally Locked in Toddler’s Room at Night—Baby Cam Captures It All

I never planned to give birth in a hospital, but I carried ceremony with me anyway.I did not plan to give birth under fluorescent lights. I did not plan to give birth numb from the chest down, or with a blue sheet between me and the lower half of my body, or to hear the words “uterine incision” spoken as casually as small talk about the weather.

I Asked My Surgeon If I Could Smudge Her — And Her Response Took Me By Surprise

President Trump's doctor released a new statement on the tests Mr. Trump underwent in October at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. This comes as questions linger about the president's health. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.

Trump addresses his health as questions linger about bruises and October scans at Walter Reed

DANVILLE, New Hampshire (WGME) – A Danville man was arrested on multiple charges, including negligent homicide, after a driver and a passenger are dead.At 4:47 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, state troopers alongside the Danville Police Department responded to a severe crash on Main Street (Route 111A) near Coburn Hill in Danville.

Danville man faces negligent homicide charges after fatal New Year's Eve crash

A spoiler for Friday's episode of "WWE SmackDown" has surfaced, and it might hint at a main roster call-up. PWInsider reports that former TNA Knockouts World Champion Jordynne Grace is inside the KeyBank Center in Buffalo for "Friday Night SmackDown." She will reportedly be involved in a pre-taped segment that will also feature WWE Women's Champion Jade Cargill and Charlotte Flair.

WWE SmackDown Spoiler Involves Former TNA Champion

Happy (almost) new year! Be prepared: 2026 is an astrological year that helps us understand ourselves better by giving us a second chance to figure out our purpose.There's so much ahead for 2026. Many planets are moving back into signs they previously exited, allowing us the opportunity to learn from the past.

Here's How Life Will Likely Go for Each Zodiac Sign in 2026

Swiss investigators believe sparkling candles atop Champagne bottles started a fire in a bar at an Alpine ski resort that left 40 people dead and another 119 injured during a New Year’s celebration.

Swiss bar fire may have been caused by candles on wine bottles

Reuters —Mali and Burkina Faso have said they are imposing a travel ban on US citizens in response to an equivalent measure announced by the Trump administration earlier this month.In separate statements issued by their foreign ministries late on Tuesday, the two West African countries said they were acting in the name of “reciprocity” after the White House announced on December 16 that US President Donald Trump was adding them and five other countries to a list of those subject to a full travel ban.

Mali and Burkina Faso announce reciprocal travel ban on US citizens

A 14-year-old Akita who spent her whole life with a family was surrendered just days before Christmas because of her ailing health, but now she’s finally being treated the way she truly deserves.After a lifetime with a family, Nena the senior Akita would have hoped for love and comfort during her golden years.

Tears As 14-Year-Old Akita Surrendered by Family Just Days Before Christmas

The clean up will take years and the environment has been negatively impacted with contaminated soil and water.Oops, a New Jersey trucker committed the crime and is now facing hard time. Authorities are simply disgusted by the driver for illegally dumping 4,000 gallons of gas. He caused years of environmental damage as taxpayers foot the cleanup bill.

‘Disgusting Human Being’ New Jersey Trucker Illegally Dumps 4,000 Gallons of Gas

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The man accused of planting pipe bombs at political headquarters before Jan. 6, 2021, must remain jailed before his trial, a federal judge ruled Jan. 2, citing evidence that the suspect continued amassing bombmaking materials.Brian Cole was arrested in early December on charges of trying to use an explosive device to harm or intimidate a person and to destroy property, after a nearly five-year investigation.

Judge says DC pipe bomb suspect will stay jailed

Reuters —President Volodymyr Zelensky named Ukraine’s defense spy chief as his top adviser on Friday, placing a popular military leader at the heart of decision-making as Kyiv seeks to strengthen its defenses against Russia and its hand in US-backed peace talks.The appointment of Kyrylo Budanov, a decorated war veteran widely respected by Ukrainians, as presidential chief of staff marks a significant shift for a position traditionally occupied by a civilian mainly focused on domestic politics.

Zelensky names spy chief to head presidential administration in big shake-up

Dr Basil Brown, 48, from Croydon, south London, was a "health food enthusiast" who was passionate about clean living and natural diets - but his obsession with vitamins ended in tragedyA British health enthusiast tragically lost his life after drinking enormous amounts of carrot juice in an unusual experiment that went horribly wrong.

Carrot obsessive 'health food enthusiast' died in ill judged detox experiment

I love to stock up.Limited-edition “ALDI Finds” are fun and flashy, the types of items you’d text a picture of to a friend and say, “Look at what I found!” But the amount of attention these products get is kind of like when the “fun parent” gets all the praise instead of the one who’s doing most of the work.

The 99-Cent Aldi Find I Buy 6 at a Time

We're only in the first days of 2026, and there is already a full moon on the way.The first full moon will be the wolf moon, set to peak in the early morning of Saturday, Jan. 3 — the fourth consecutive supermoon dating to October 2025.

When to watch the 'wolf moon,' Iowa's first full moon of 2026

Police say teens risk criminal charges or homeowners using force in self-defense during fake break-in pranksAuthorities issue warning over dangerous TikTok 'door kick challenge' targeting homeownersThe Merriam Police Department is issuing a warning to residents regarding the viral "door kick challenge," in which teens are kicking the front doors of homes to mimic a home invasion.

Teens' viral prank targeting homeowners could have deadly consequences, police warn

President Donald Trump was seeking to send a “strong warning” to Iran on Friday when he suggested in an early morning Truth Social post that the US would forcibly intervene if Tehran shot and killed protesters. But as of now, there have been no major changes to troop levels in the region and no direct action has been taken, officials told CNN.

No major change in troop levels after Trump says US is ‘locked and loaded’ to defend Iranian protesters

Officials are investigating a threat at the Kansas City International Airport in Missouri Wednesday, according to local news outlets citing a statement from the City of Kansas City.The city's department of aviation said in a statement to KCTV that they were responding along with the FBI to a potential threat.

FBI Investigates Threat at Kansas City International Airport: What We Know

With Martha Stewart’s space-saving cork liner, every knife finds its place –keeping your kitchen neat, stylish, and stress-free for 2026With the arrival of the new year comes the inevitable urge to get a little more organized – and, often, this starts with the kitchen.